Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE)
Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality
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Who we are… The Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE) is an officially registered non-governmental organization based in Beirut, Lebanon. Where we work… AFE focuses its efforts exclusively on Arab states across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). What we do… AFE supports grassroots activist groups and organizations (Regional Partners) that are working on a wide range of initiatives including human rights , gender and sexual and sexual health. AFE provides a comprehensive package of opportunities for Regional Partners. AFE Vision Our vision is to have a civil society that is strong, independent of political and financial pressures, free to conduct its work on equality, freedoms, and human rights in a safe environment. Building a society with a …
The Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality is an officially registered non-governmental organization based in Achrafieh, Beirut, Lebanon. It works across Arab states on gender, sexuality, bodily rights and digital rights in the Middle East and North Africa region. Its …
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- Its integrity score of 32 is below most of the 114 advocacy & civil rights charities in Lebanon GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its governance. Explore Lebanon data
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#71 of 114 advocacy & civil rights charities in Lebanon on integrity score
32/100 puts it in the top 62% of the cohort, tied with 13 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE) is an advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Beirut, Lebanon. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 32/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Who we are… The Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE) is an officially registered non-governmental organization based in Beirut, Lebanon. Where we work… AFE focuses its efforts exclusively on Arab states across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). What we do… AFE supports grassroots activist groups and organizations (Regional Partners) that are working on a wide range of initiatives including human rights , gender and sexual and sexual health. AFE provides a comprehensive package of opportunities for Regional Partners. AFE Vision Our vision is to have a civil society that is strong, independent of political and financial pressures, free to conduct its work on equality, freedoms, and human... Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE) is an advocacy & civil rights organization based in Lebanon.
Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE) is located in Beirut, Lebanon.
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Quick facts about Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE)
- What is Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE)?
- Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE) is a advocacy & civil rights non-governmental based in Beirut, Lebanon. Who we are… The Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE) is an officially registered non-governmental organization based in Beirut, Lebanon. Where we work… AFE focuses its efforts exclusively on Arab states across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). What we do… AFE supports grassroots activist groups and organizations (Regional Partners) that are working on a wide range of initiatives including human rights , gender and sexual and sexual health. AFE provides a comprehensive package of opportunities for Regional Partners. AFE Vision Our vision is to have a civil society that is strong, independent of political and financial pressures, free to conduct its work on equality, freedoms, and human rights in a safe environment. Building a society with a strong sense of citizenship and belonging that does not discriminate in its fight for its people’s rights, for change, and not afraid to make the changes. AFE Mission The Mission of the foundation is to encourage and support body, gender and sexual rights activists in the Middle East and North Africa in their work by building their capacities, funding the activists to organize and providing emergency support to activists when needed. AFE Values AFE hold itself, its regional partners and board members to these values: Integrity: adherence to a moral, unbiased code Transparency: in all its endeavors, processes and actions Equality: to view and treat everyone in the same way Collaboration: amongst each other within the foundation, the board and the partners Non-discrimination: towards anyone or anything Respect: for individuals and organizations Peace and non-violence: to use peaceful means in all actions of the Foundation, its board and the activists it supports. Freedom: to work without political or financial restraint or pressure.
- Where is Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE) located?
- Headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon.
- Is Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE) trustworthy?
- Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE)'s website?
- http://www.afemena.org
- Are donations to Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE) tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Lebanon under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.